Sligo (IRE)
19:02
Carlsberg Handicap
Sligo (IRE) Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 Distance: 5½f Type: Flat Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €1.40 €1.60 €4.70 Exacta: €14 Tricast: €117.91 Trifecta: €209
Non-Runners: I'm Spartacus (unsuitable ground), Pink Oxalis (coughing), Poppadom (reserve), Your Day To Shine (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway under 2f out - waiting for room over 1f out - went second inside final furlong - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - ran on well - won going away(op 4/1)
4 G AVG Gerard O'Leary 131 lbs 7/2 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - kept on - no match for winner(op 9/4)
4 G Poor Mrs John Harrington 139 lbs 5/2F 1.75
3rd
Midfield - raced wide home turn - ran on well inside final furlong - went third towards finish - no match for first two(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
4 G Poor John C McConnell 137 lbs 14/1 3.25
4th
Awkward start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway into midfield after 2f - ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 9/1 tchd 6/1)
3 F Poor Gavin Cromwell 129 lbs 13/2 1.25
5th
Prominent - pressed leader halfway - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 25/1)
3 F Poor Anthony McCann 125 lbs 28/1 .75
6th
Led early - soon headed but prominent - led again under 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 11/1)
4 F AVG Daniel James Murphy 136 lbs 10/1 .5
7th
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 2f - weakened final furlong(op 11/1)
4 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 124 lbs 10/1 1
8th
Towards rear - some headway against far rail inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 25/1)
4 F AVG Charles Weld 140 lbs 22/1 1.25
9th
Towards rear - brief headway over 1f out - soon no impression(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
4 F Poor Sean Davis 134 lbs 14/1 1.75
10th
Took keen hold - soon led - headed under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 14/1)
3 G Poor P J F Murphy 140 lbs 20/1 .5
11th
In touch with leaders on outer - outpaced over 1f out (vet reported gelding had small skin abrasions on his hind legs but to was otherwise post race normal)(op 8/1)
3 G Poor Kevin Prendergast 142 lbs 11/1 2.5
12th
Towards rear throughout(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
3 F AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 139 lbs 20/1 0.1
13th
In touch with leaders early - midfield after 2f - weakened quickly under 2f out(op 33/1)
3 F Poor J F Levins 132 lbs 40/1 4.75